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Where Does The Last Name Lasker Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Lasker (Arabic: لاسكر, Marathi: केर, Russian: Ласкер) is more frequently found in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Läsker. For other potential spellings of Lasker click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lasker? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 47,306^th most frequent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 665,833 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Lasker live; 70 percent live in South Asia and 58 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 840,349^th most widespread forename in the world It is held by 123 people.

The last name is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is held by 6,398 people, or 1 in 24,907. Apart from Bangladesh this surname occurs in 39 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent live and India, where 12 percent live.

Lasker Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Lasker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lasker surname grew 2,335 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 208 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lasker Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Lasker surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Lasker surname are 37.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 91% being registered with the political party.

The amount Lasker earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 7.78% more than the national average, earning R 256,116 per year; in United States they earn 11.73% more than the national average, earning $48,211 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.95% less than the national average, earning $44,742 CAD per year.